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	Joel Arvizo, a graduate of Ogden High School, states, "As a young adult graduating from high school, I affirmed my decision to pursue a post-baccalaureate education and become a doctor of medicine. Health sciences education was an important aspect of my educational development because it allowed me to bring together the world of academia and the world of technology education. My decision to pursue a career in medicine was because of my broad introduction to the health care field in high school and because of the support I received in the health sciences curriculum." Read the full story...

	The Mission of Career and Technical Education is to provide all students a seamless education system, driven by a Student Education Occupation Plan (SEOP), through competency-based instruction, culminating in essential life skills, certified occupational skills, and meaningful employment.

	News Item - CTE Month This month will showcase career and technical education in Utah's junior highs and high schools. The goal is to feature the opportunities students have to explore a variety of career areas that will equip him/her with the academic knowledge and technical skills vital for entry into the evolving workforce of the 21st century. Learn more... News Item - CTE Scholarships and Tuition Awards CTE Scholarships and Tuition Awards are open to any graduating senior student who plans to get CTE training after high school. Application and guidelines for 2010 are available now. Learn more... News Item - Parent-Student Guide to CTE Pathways This new publication helps parents and students navigate information about CTE Pathways. Download guide... News Item - CTE Pathways The High School to College and Career Pathways initiative helps match education and workplace needs. Through partnerships with post-secondary institutions, the school districts, business, and industry, Pathways identify and group courses within Career and Technical Education (CTE) areas of study that offer students depth of knowledge and skill, linked with specific post-secondary programs culminating in degrees or certificates. Learn more...

	Fun Fact - Marketing According to marketing industry studies, a person's "brand loyalty" may begin as early as age two. Fun Fact - Skilled & Technical Sciences Carpentry is the largest occupation of the constructions trades. Over 32 percent of all carpenters are self-employed.

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Under federal regulations, all Career and Technical Education programs and services are open all students regardless of race, color, national origin, sex or disabilities. If any student feels as he or she has been subject to discrimination under any of these categories, he or she is to contact the school principal’s office or local school district office to file a grievance. If such action yields unsatisfactory outcomes, he or she may contact Richard Gomez of the Utah State Office of Education at
801>538-7643.